The Washington College Sailing Team concluded its fall competition schedule by finishing 15th overall out of 17 teams at the War Memorial Championship Regatta held at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. The mixed-gender team competed in a total of five races over the weekend amid challenging light wind conditions.
Washington College Sailing Team Division Results
Sailors Alex Salzberg and Soledad Fintel competed in the A division, earning 63 total points. Their best finish was an eighth place in race four.
In the B division, which accumulated 77 total points, Imogene Nuss and George Wood split time as skippers, with Nora Ciak serving as crew. Their top finish was 10th place in race four.
Light Wind Limited Racing
Racing was called at 4:15 p.m. on Saturday after winds dropped below 4 knots for the remainder of the day. On Sunday, two races per division were completed before the 3 p.m. cutoff amid persistent light winds and challenging current conditions.
Maryland Sports Blog Take
The Washington College Sailing Team wrapped up its autumn campaign with a 15th place finish, demonstrating resilience in difficult racing conditions. Both the A and B divisions showed promising performances with multiple top-10 finishes during the five races contested at the War Memorial Championship Regatta.
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